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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc

S3 DPUMOT history

S3 DPU is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 69,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

S3 DPU black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,742 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 DPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 DPU was last recorded at 69,742 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 2,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,511 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2,231 miles
Average per year
7,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,742 miles
  • 2025 – 58,635 miles
  • 2024 – 50,610 miles
  • 2023 – 44,012 miles
  • 2022 – 38,663 miles
  • 2021 – 34,684 miles
  • 2020 – 28,428 miles
  • 2019 – 20,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,742 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,742 miles
    Test number
    805914669486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,511 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,511 miles
    Test number
    292321306277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail67,495 miles (+8,860)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    537023671202
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,635 miles (+8,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    58,635 miles
    Test number
    196708459582
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On the legal limit of 1.5 mm pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass50,610 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    50,610 miles
    Test number
    758224821540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,012 miles (+5,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    890918582918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass38,663 miles (+3,979)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    270575467922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,684 miles (+6,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,684 miles
    Test number
    835201725957
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass28,428 miles (+7,902)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    28,428 miles
    Test number
    608099573012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,526 miles
    Test number
    429832375739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 DPU

Does S3 DPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 DPU is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 DPU?
The MOT on S3 DPU is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 DPU done?
S3 DPU was recorded at 69,742 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 7,055 miles a year.
Has S3 DPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 DPU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 DPU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S3 DPU find?
S3 DPU passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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